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CVE-1999-0899 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allows a local user to exec)

The Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands due to inappropriate permissions that allow the user to specify an alternate print provider.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0899
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWECWE-264
StatusModified
Published1999-11-04
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands due to inappropriate permissions that allow the user to specify an alternate print provider.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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